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Frank Silvera Writers Workshop records, 1973-1992

Title: Frank Silvera Writers Workshop records 1973-1992

The Workshop was founded in 1973 by playwright/director Garland Lee Thompson, along with famed actor/director Morgan Freeman, director/actress Billie Allen and journalist Clayton Riley, as a living memorial to the late actor, director, teacher and producer, Frank Silvera (1914-1970). The Workshop has been based in the heart of Harlem, New York, for the past 26 years. The Workshop has built a long time-honored and prestigious reputation as a nationally and internationally renown playwrights development theatre for up-coming and established artists of all colors, sizes and shapes. Records contain administrative files, production files, including contracts and set designs, and more than one thousand play scripts from the Writers/Directors series and the Larry Neal Memorial Seminar Series. Scripts are chiefly unpublished and unproduced and were written by members of the workshop. Among playwrights included are Mari Evans, Billy Graham, A. Marcus Hemphill, Larry Neal, Vinnette Carroll, Ruby Dee, Owen Dodson, Charles Gordone, Charles Fuller, Laurence Holder, James De Jongh, Clifford Mason, Ntozake Shange, Ed Shockley, Garland Lee Thompson, Richard Wesley, and Samm-Art Williams.

ArchivalResource: 83 lin. ft.

http://archives.nypl.org/scm/20721 View

Antioch Review mss., 1940-2007

Title: Antioch Review mss. 1940-2007

Consists of the correspondence, administrative files, author files, manuscript submission records and other miscellaneous documents pertaining to, but not limited to, fundraising, donors, publicity, prizes and awards of the literary publication.

ArchivalResource: 45,000 items

http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/view?doc.view=entire_text&docId=InU-Li-VAC5245 View

Betsko-Koenig Women Playwrights Collection MS 427., 1955-1990

Title: Betsko-Koenig Women PlaywrightsCollection 1955-1990

Source material for book, compiled by Kathleen Betsko and Rachel Koenig (1987), featuring thirty women playwrights, including Rosalyn Drexler, Beth Henley, Marsha Norman, Ntozake Shange, Megan Terry, and Kathleen Betsko. Materials include audio tapes, edited and unedited interview transcripts, biographical materials, play scripts, reviews, programs, correspondence, and photographs. Interviews with Contemporary Women Playwrights

ArchivalResource: 8 boxes; (8 linear ft.)

http://asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/sophiasmith/mnsss325.html View

Records of, Sojourner, (inclusive), (bulk), 1920-2004, 1975-2002

Title: Records of , (inclusive), (bulk) Sojourner 1920-2004 1975-2002

Records of the feminist newspaper , including correspondence, administrative records, photographs, and promotional materials. Sojourner

ArchivalResource: 36.12 linear ft.; (81 file boxes, 3 folio+ boxes, 2 card file boxes) plus 1,032 photo folders, 2 oversize folders, 5 supersize folders, 3 audiotapes, 1 object

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/sch01237/catalog View

New York Shakespeare Festival records

Title: New York Shakespeare Festival records

The New York Shakespeare Festival records (1954-1992) measure approximately 850 linear feet and consist of scripts, correspondence, inter-office memoranda, production materials, reports, financial records, photographs, and memorabilia. The records reflect the origin and activities of the New York Shakespeare Festival, its general administration, and the staging of its productions, including their creation, management, booking, and promotion. The files of the Casting Office, except in the form of carbon copies in other series, are not included in this archive. There are also gaps in the files of the Associate Producer. Contracts were removed and require special permission of the curator to access. Oral history materials in Series I and some correspondence in Series V are restricted until the year 2043 in order to protect the privacy of individual persons. Series XIV (Oversized Materials) is not fully processed and is currently unavailable for research.

ArchivalResource: 851.5 linear feet (1803 boxes)

https://archives.nypl.org/the/21550 View

Records, 1964-1982.

Title: Records, 1964-1982.

Correspondence, scripts, photographs, and clippings relating to the People's Theatre ofCambridge, Massachusetts.

ArchivalResource: 13 boxes(6.5 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01557/catalog View